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2nd Year Course of Study

2nd Year Course of Study

1st Semester:

Web Design

  • Color Theory
  • Modern Web Layouts
  • Typography
  • Logo Design
  • Branding
  • Target Audience
  • C.R.A.P.
  • W.C.A.G.
  • Online Portfolio featuring your best work; not limited to CAWD work.  Include other abilities such as creative writing, song witting, traditional artwork, etc.

Web Programming

  • Web Hosting
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • WAI
  • Content Management Systems
  • WordPress Configuration
  • WordPress Theme Creation
  • Social Networking
  • SEO principles

Photography

  • dSLR Functions and Setting
  • Workflow
  • Composition
  • Color Management

Videography

  • dSLR Video
  • After effects Intro
  • Animation
  • Composition
  • Masking
  • Rotoscoping
  • Using Assets
  • Color Correction

Midterm Exam:

  • WordPress based site for a client

2nd Semester:

Web Design

  • App Mockup
  • UI / UX Design
  • Brand Style Guides

Web Programing

  • Javascript
  • Web Based Video
  • App Development

Photography

  • Advanced Photography Techniques
  • Printing

3d modeling / lighting

  • Fakosity
  • To Scale Modeling
  • Mental Ray
  • Custom Textures
  • Final Gather
  • Plane Modeling
  • Car Modeling from Blueprints
  • Sculptris
  • Mud Box

Client work

  • Job Shadow / Internship
  • Web Site for local business
  • Video work for local business

Final Exam

Your final exam will be to update your portfolio to use your 20% project. Your final grade will also contain the grade you get for your 20% presentation.

GAWD Instructors:

Matt Cronin

Will Bohmann

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A little about GAWD:

Serving high school students interested in Gaming, Animation, and Web Development in North Western Vermont.

Students continue at:

University of Vermont Ringling School of Art and Design Northeastern University Rochester Institute of Technology Concordia University

Students find careers at:

Dealer.com Union Street Media Rovers North Prudential Investments DockYard
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